Correspondence, biographical sketches, articles and addresses, reports, clippings, etc., relating primarily to his service
with the State Commission of Immigration and Housing and its investigation of IWW sabotage activities during World War I,
agricultural labor camps, and the 1913 Wheatland hopfield riot. Some later material relates to the Pan American Reciprocal
Trade Conference.

Background

Simon Julius Lubin was born in Sacramento on November 27, 1876. He began his long career of social and civic service, after
graduation from Harvard University in 1903, as a settlement worker in Boston's South End House. In 1904 he lived in the lower
east side of New York City, studying social problems. Returning to California in 1906, he took over the management of the
store his father, David Lubin, founded with Harris Weinstock in Sacramento.

Extent

Number of containers: 5 boxes, 2 cartons

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